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DESIGN Can RH Conquer Europe? The American home furnishings juggernaut recently pulled back the curtain on an extravagant new...
Business of Design Why Women Athletes Are Leaving Megabrands Like Nike For some women athletes, eschewing contracts with household-name sports brands in favor of more...
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BUSINESS OF DESIGN Peloton’s Former CEO Is Getting Into the Rug Business A tumbling stock price, ill-fated strategy, and a few PR flubs led to John Foley exiting the...
BUSINESS OF DESIGN Employers Are One-Upping Each Other With Return-to-Office Perks As the laptop class continues to resist the return to office, employers are resorting to...
BUSINESS OF DESIGN Buzzy DTC Brands Are Getting a Major Reality Check Record inflation, supply chain woes, and shifting consumer priorities have thrown a wrench in the...
BUSINESS OF DESIGN Has Subscription Hell Reached a Tipping Point? BMW is charging monthly fees for vehicle owners to access their heated seats, sparking blowback...
BUSINESS OF DESIGN What Should the Post-Pandemic Office Look Like? As the pandemic wanes and companies mull returning to five-day-a-week policies, employers are...
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BUSINESS OF DESIGN Can Immersive Sound Save the Office? Desperate to lure staff back to the office, some employers are experimenting with immersive...
Business of Design Boeing Joins the Space Race Boeing makes an investment in Richard Branson’s satellite-launching venture, Virgin Orbit.
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